NBA teams were informed by the league on Tuesday that the salary cap for the 2025-26 season will increase by 10%, ESPN's Bobby Marks reported.
With that increase of roughly $14 million, the salary cap for each team is projected to be $154.6 million, a record-high for the league. The luxury tax for exceeding the cap, which allows for teams re-signing their own players, mid-level exceptions, etc. — is projected at $187.9 million.
The Brooklyn Nets project to be the one team with more than $50 million in salary cap space for 2025-26.